• PEOPLE NAME: RATHAWA OF INDIA

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Rathawi - (rtw)

Alternate Name(s): Rathwa, Rathawa Koli

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk Hinduism

Country: India

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Population: 758,000

Global Population: 758,000


PEID: 41483

ROP: 113435

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Rathawa of India, numbering 758,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Rathawi. The primary religion practiced by the Rathawa is Folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.


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